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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-01-08 | 2018-10-26 |
| 5.70 x 2.80 x 0.29 inches | 6.23 x 3.04 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 519.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 383 pixels per inch |
| -- | 820 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 20 has a general score of 79.5, which is much better than the Galaxy A5 (2016)'s overall score of 71.9. Even though the Huawei Mate 20 is a lot newer than Galaxy A5 (2016), it's heavier and thicker. The Huawei Mate 20 has a little better processing power than Galaxy A5 (2016), and although they both have 8 cores, the Huawei Mate 20 also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
Huawei Mate 20 features a little more vivid screen than Galaxy A5 (2016), because although it has a quite worse pixel density, it also counts with a bigger screen and a slightly higher 1080 x 2244 resolution. The Huawei Mate 20 takes better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), because although it has a back camera with lesser megapixels resolution, it also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture for better low-light photos and videos and a lot higher (4K) video definition.
The Huawei Mate 20 features a much better storage capacity for games and applications than Galaxy A5 (2016), because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. Huawei Mate 20 counts with a really longer battery duration than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), because it has a 4000mAh battery size.
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